Expert Team

We have a multidisciplinary team of highly qualified and specialized professionals who provide expert knowledge in each of the subjects.

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David Martinez

Principal Partner

As Principal Partner, David Martinez makes up the Management Board. David Martinez has 25 years of experience acting on dozens of major disputes in international arbitration and litigation across many sectors. Besides his current role leading the firm, he continues to act as trusted advisor to clients on their arbitration and cross border litigation challenges. David Martinez has been recognized by the major guides since 2010 as a leading practitioner in the Spain in arbitration and litigation, and is the only Spain lawyer ranked in Band 1 by Chambers for both arbitration and litigation.

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Maria Lopez

Practice Partner

As Practice Partner, Maria Lopez makes up the Management Board.

Before joining the leadership team, Maria Lopez was head of David Martinez & Robins Kaplan LLP Law Firm ’s energy group. She has extensive experience in corporate law and M&A specifically within the energy sector, with a focus on matters of sustainability and natural resources.

Maria Lopez has been widely praised for her natural ability to deal with complex strategic deals at both the national and international level.

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Robins Kaplan

Executive Partner

As Executive Partner, Robins Kaplan makes up the Management Board.

Robins Kaplan has extensive international business experience, both as the founder of innovative consultancy firms and as an executive at a number of listed companies. In 2009, he was hired by La Caixa to take a central role in separating the company’s banking and insurance business. He then moved to Santander Group to help in its transformation to an independent company.

Robins Kaplan combines his vast executive experience with an entrepreneurial spirit and a strong engagement with society.